MARRIAGES

ASHE COUNTY, NC 1801-1872 

GENTRY
Andrew & Susannah Perkins 9/30/1855
Andrew & Martha Howell 2/24/1857
E. J. & Caroline Calloway no date
Gray & Medie Brown 1/7/1869
James M. & Mary Faw 11/12/1849
John & Jane Houck 10/7/1872
John & Nancy Blackburn 3/8/1846
Johathan & Emily Long 4/15/1856
Levi C. & Mary Hamilton 3/19/1867
Marion & Jane Furchess 12/28/1860
Washington & Franky Gentry 12/25/1852

BRIDE INDEX
Brides                  Groom                   County          Date of Marriage bond
Matilda Gentrey         Augustus Prewitt        Wilkes          11/8/1866
Nancy Gentrey           F. W. Scott             Ashe            11/13/1858
Susan Gentry            Wm. T. Ragan            Person          3/5/1861
Agnes Gentry            Amariah Fetten          Surry           9/29/1788
Alice Gentry            Samuel Seward           Surry           10/22/1789
Aley Gentry             Ellis Henderson         Surry           5/5/1855
Amanda Gentry           Joseph Duvall           Ashe            1/8/1867
Betsy Gentry            Wm. Brogden             Surry           11/2/1818
Casey Gentry            Levi D. Burcham         Surry           3/13/1856
Catherine Gentry        Nathaniel King          Surry           9/12/1850
Catherine Gentry        John D. Burcham         Wilkes          2/5/1862
Charity Adal. Gentry    Henry S. Hicks          Surry           11/30/1837
Charlotte Gentry        Gordan Grogan           Ashe            8/22/1865
Demity Gentry           Albert Crane            Ashe            6/10/1854
Elizabeth Gentry        William Darnall         Wilkes          1/8/1827
Eliza Gentry            Benjamin C. Sillivan    Stokes          1/2/1825
Eliza Ann Gentry        Henry Gibson            Stokes          12/25/1858
Elizabeth Gentry        Jesse Chambers          Person          12/11/1822
Elizabeth Gentry        George W. Ragen         Person          4/22/1845
Elizabeth Gentry        Joshua Hill             Stokes          11/6/1790
Elizabeth Gentry        Jesse Franklin          Surry           10/18/1817
Elizabeth Gentry        Wm. Hodges,Jr.          Surry           3/11/1849
Elizabeth Gentry        Robert Simms            Surry           6/9/1813
Elizabeth Gentry        William  Sparkes        Surry           1/4/1813
Elizabeth Gentry        Levi D. Burcham         Wilkes          12/21/1859
Elizabeth Gentry        C. D. Hendrix           Yadkin          3/4/1854
Elizabeth J. Gentry     John T. Peay            Rockingham      3/10/1866
Elmira Gentry           Alexander Elexson       Person          7/2/1845
Frances Gentry          Ogburn D. Nicholas      Stokes          4/30/1827
Francis (?) Gentry      Henry W. Gambill        Wilkes          11/7/1848
Franky Gentry           Washington Gentry       Ashe            12/25/1852
Georgianna Gentry       Patrick B. Dowell       Halifax         6/9/1856
Harriet Gentry          Absalom Baker           Stokes          2/13/1826
Harriot Jane Gentry     Jeremiah H. Powers      Stokes          5/22/1854
Hixy Gentry             Wm. W. Buchanan         Person          12/6/1841
Jane Gentry             John Walker             Person          4/26/1846
Isabella S. Gentry      Robert Turner           Person          12/25/1866
Jane Gentry             Jacob Lyon              Wilkes          12/23/1855
Lucinday Gentry         Charles Ragan           Person          9/26/1845
Lucy Gentry             John Ball               Surry           10/10/1831
Lucy Gentry             Matthew Markland,Jr.      ?             4/21/1787
Mahaly Gentry           Drury Gravett           Person          2/6/1844
Mahuldah Gentry         James J. Walls          Wilkes          3/26/1856
Mahaly Gentry           Daniel Brindel          Surry           2/9/1855
Margaret Gentry         S. B. Ireland           Yadkin          8/6/1859
Margaret Gentry         William M. Inge         Person          10/16/1861        
Margaret Gentry         Crambury A. Beall       Surry           6/1/1836
Martha Ann Gentry       Richart Jones           Person          1/10/1839
Martha J. Gentry        David Ragan             Person          2/5/1853
Martha Jane Gentry      A.A. Vaughan            Rockingham      1/2/1866
Mary Gentry             Richard Springfield     Person          5/5/1835
Mary Gentry             Ambrose Barker          Ashe            9/15/1853
Mary Gentry             John Trew               Person          5/11/1809
Mary Gentry             Valentine Lyon          Wilkes          10/4/1816
Mary A. Gentry          Joshua B. Gentry        Yadkin          12/11/1860
Mary Ann Gentry         Wm. H. Chappell         Surry           3/18/1847
Mitilda Gentry          Augustus Prewitt        Wilkes          11/8/1866
Nancy Gentry            Aise(Asa) Mullens       Macon           8/19/1864
Nancy Gentry            Joseph Lasley           Stokes          12/9/1813
Nancy Gentry            Harden Franklin         Surry           1/24/1818
Nancy Gentry            Allen D. Gentry         Surry           3/21/1810
Nancy Gentry            Drury Hodges            Surry           1/24/1863
Nancy A. Gentry         William Barrott         Person          5/28/1849
Nancy C. Gentry         James F. Long           Yadkin          7/2/1864
Nelly Gentry            Jackson Arrowood        Madison         4/1/1865
Patsy Gentry            Soloman Jacks           Surry           4/20/1808
Polley Gentry           James Lyon              Wilkes          3/21/1821
Rebecca Gentry          Robert James            Halifax         5/13/1858
Sally Gentry            Wm Chamberlain          Surry           12/21/1828
Sally Gentry            Thomas Allin            Person          12/21/1803
Sarah Gentry            Wilson Arington         Madison         7/15/1862
Sarah Gentry            John Buchanan           Person          12/9/1829
Sarah Gentry            James Johnson           Surry           12/27/1851
Sarah Gentry            Peter Walls             Wilkes          3/31/1857
Sarah Gentry            Wm. Woodruff            Wilkes          3/26/1855
Susan D. Gentry         Wm. H. Humpries         Person          3/1/1843


GROOM INDEX
        North Carolina Mariages by Groom
Groom                   Bride                   County          Date of Marriage Bond   
William M. Gintry       Mary Hill               Stokes          3/27/1851
James M. Gentrey        Mary Faw                Ashe            11/12/1849
John Gentrey            Mary Reaves             Ashe            6/17/1871
John Gentrey            Elizabeth Lyon          Wilkes          12/17/1821
Wiley Gentry            Matilda Sparks          Wilkes          12/12/1825
A.D. Gentry             Martha E. Stokes        Yadkin          7/27/18?9  
        (married July 28, 1859 by Willie Felts, JP)
Abendigo Gentry         Frances Ramsey          Person          10/22/1816
Alford Gentry           Margaret Murphy         Surry           11/17/1851
Allen Gentry            Harriet M. Jones        Person          11/19/1822
Allen Gentry            Sally Brittain          Surry           3/24/1822
Allen Gentry            Mehala Suthard          Surry           11/21/1847
Allen Gentry            Lucinda Wilbourn        Surry           1/3/1831
Allen D. Gentry         Nancy Gentry            Surry           3/2/1812
Andrew Gentry           Martha Howell           Ashe            2/27/1857
        (married 3/4/1854 by Geo. Hamilton, JP)
Andrew Gentry           Susannah Perkins        Ashe            9/30/18155
        (married 9/30/1855 by J. C. Calloway, JP)

Artha Gentry            Rachel Lions            Wilkes          2/18/1817
Benjamin M. Gentry      Mary L. Oakley          Person          11/7/1857
        (married Nov 8, 1867 by W. M. Smith JP, additional info on bond)
Calvin Gentry           Polly Hodges            Surry           10/1/1845
Elias Gentry            Margret Thompson        Madison         2/23/1866
Elisha Gentry           Senet H. Denny          Surry           2/2/1811
F. L. Gentry            Sarah T. Caisey         Yadkin          6/7/1865
Gardner Gentry          Susnah Weatherman       Surry           2/1/1830
George W. Gentry        S. Johnson              Madison         11/9/1865
Ira E. Gentry           Elizabeth Baughn        Stokes          1/30/1826

Groom                   Bride                   County          Date of Marriage Bond
J. F. Gentry            Rhody Thompson          Surry           12/9/1858
J. W. Gentry            Emeline West            Yadkin          6/3/1866
James Gentry            Rebecca M. Fulks        Surry           11/30/1855
        (married 12/12/1855 by B. F. Scott,JP)
James Gentry            Tamsey Baker            Stokes          12/9/1823
James Gentry            Phebe D. Atkins         Wilkes          8/20/1862
James L. Gentry         Mary Walker             Person          11/9/1852
James Gentry            Mary Faw                Ashe            11/12/1849
        (married 11/20/1849 by James Wagg)
James Gentry            Mary Jervis             Madison 7/23/1857
        (married 8/2/1857 by John Yancy JP)
James S. Gentry         Sarah Hodges            Surry           11/12/18153
        (Married 11/13/1853 by Geo.S. Jervis, JP)
Jerdan Gentry           Susan Fields            Wilkes          7/7/1845
John Gentry             Jane Houck              Ashe            10/7/1872
John Gentry             Nancy Blackburn         Ashe            3/8/1846
John C. Gentry          Martha J. Carver        Person          no date
        (married 6/10/1852 by Wm. R. Reads, JP)
John Hensley Gentry     Elizabeth Morton        Person          10/28/1841
John W. Gentry  E. J. Knight                    Rockingham      12/18/1866
Johnathan Gentry                Jemina Spicer   Wilkes          3/1/1832
Jonathan Gentry         Emily Long              Ashe            4/15/1856
        (Married 4/17/1856 by Tho. Carr)
Joseph Gentry           Martha Chambers         Person          3/9/1852
Joseph Gentry           Mary Hodges             Surry           7/28/1816
Joseph Gentry           Sally C. Fulks          Surry           11/1/1860
Joseph S. Gentry        Elizabeth Galloway      Rockingham      1/4/1802
Joseph W. Gentry        Martha J. Humphrys      Rockingham      9/15/1855
Joshua Beth Gentry      Elizabeth Vanhoy        Yadkin  `       10/30/1852
Levi C. Gentry          Mary Hamilton           Ashe            3/17/1867
        (son of Abm. Gentry; daughter of Gh. Hamilton)
          (married 3/19/1867 by James Wag)
M. B. Gentry            Susan Hodges            Surry           2/4/1863
Michael B. Gentry       Susan Burris            Surry           11/13/1811
Nathan Gentry           Rebeckea Passmore       Wilkes          45/4/1821
Nicholas Gentry         Elizabeth Haeney        Halifax         4/13/1837
P. Gentry               Lucy Alnut              Surry           7/28/1804
R. H. Gentry            Lavinia Collans         Surry           12/22/1867
R. P. Gentry            Elizabeth Boon          Madison         3/25/1859
Rawley G.Gentry         Mary E.Gordan           Stokes          11/18/1867
Richard J. Gentry       Lucet D. Henderson      Rockingham      8/16/1866
        (married 8/23/1866 by Geo. W.McNeely?)
Robert Gentry           Nancy Hodge             Surry           9/21/1820
Robert J. Gentry        Martha Caps             Madison         3/2/1866

Samuel Gentry           Sarah Brock             Surry           5/24/1787
Shadrac Gentry          Milanda Missick         Surry           2/2/1847
Shadrack Gentry         Polly Jacks             Surry           10/14/1810
Sidney B. Gentry        Mary S. Gravitt         Stokes          9/12/1863
        (Married 9/13/1863 by J.M. Caudle)
Simon Gentry            Patsy Buckhannon        Person          5/10/1809
Stanley Gentry          Janelese Bircham        Wilkes          4/30/1854
        (Married 5/5/1854 by C. Sparks)
Stephen P. Gentry       Sarah A. Vanhook        Person          no date
        (married 5/3/1855 by C. Hamlen, JP)
Thomas Gentry           Paulina Wright          Stokes          12/11/1834
Thomas R. Gentry        Susan Jones             Person          7/10/1850
Washington Gentry       Franky Gentry           Ashe            12/25/1852
        (married 12/26/1852 by J. T.Calloway, JP)
Wiley Gentry            Catharine Lyon          Surry           12/17/1870
William Gentry          Mary Brooks             Madison         2/11/1866
William Gentry          Betsy Day               Surry           4/13/1809
William Gentry          Sarah Long              Yadkin          1865
        (married 12/6/1865 b. J. D. Holcomb, JP)
William M. Gentry       Martha E. Nickson       Surry           10/9/1847
William R. Gentry       Sarah O. Branham        Yadkin          12/23/1865
William W. Gentry       Cyntha Haines           Surry           7/27/1840
Jonthan Jentry          Elizabeth Branock       Surry           1/23/1851
John Jentrey            Polly Jentry            Macon           4/9/1864
        (married 4/10/1864 by T. S. Addington JP)

GUILFORD COUNTY
Guilford co NC newspaper notice:

February 15, 1861
Married:
In Kernersville, on the 8th inst., Mr. John W. Gentry of Stokes county,
to Miss P. Kerner, of Forsyth.


CENSUS RECORDS

1790 Census STOKES CO, NC
Gentry              Lucy                  0  0  2  0  0
Gentry              Claburn               1  1  3  0  0

1790 Census SURRY CO, NC
Gentry              Nicholas              2  0  2  0  0
Gentry              Richard               4  0  2  0  0
Gentry              Allen                 1  3  5  0  0
Gentry              Joseph                2  1  4  0  3
Gentry              Shelton               1  2  3  0  0
Gentry              Atha                  1  2  3  0  0
Gentry              Samuel                2  5  3  0  1

This was sent by Juanita Thinnes.  

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ALLEGHENY COUNTY 1870 CENSUS CHERRY LANE TWP. 7. Woodruff, Jackson 55 Farmer Nancy 52 Keeps House Mary 21 At Home Edith M 6 Gentry, Guilar 27 Merchant VA Haynes, Jesse (f) 35 Dom. Servant 8. Gentry, Jonathan 53 Farmer Manda 51 Keeps House Laura 29 At Home Rausey H. 18 At Home William 14 At Home GAP CIVIL TWP 173. Gentry, D. R. 24 Merchant NC Ludemia 23 Keeps House VA Thomas 2/12 NC Mary 3 B GLADE CREEK TWP 61. Gentry, W. S. 18 Farmer Margarett 21 Keeps House 107. Joines, William H. 42 Farmer Candace 40 Keeps House Franklin 16 At School Martha 14 At School Ferba 8 Gentry, Charity 16 B Domestic Servant VA 108. Anders, James 68 Farmer Elizabeth 61 Keeps House Burris 22 At Home Caroline 18 At Home Gentry, Matilda 15 M Domestic Servant Crouse, Sally 93 At Home 111. Gentry, Cleveland 23 Farmer Rebecca 72 Keeps House Ellen 18 At Home Lou 10 B Domestic Servant
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ASHE CO.,NC 1850 #1310/1310 Wm. Gentry 47 NC Farmer Mary 45 NC
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ASHE COUNTY, NC 1870 Chestnut Hill TWP. 108. Gentry, Nancy 72 Keeping Hse. John 35 Marshall 1 113. Barker, Ambrose 40 Farmer Mary 43 Wiley 16 Emeline 10 Sarah 8 Florence 6 James 3 Gentry, James 77 Mary 81 JEFFERSON TWP. 26. Gentry, L. C. 35 Physician Mary 22 Elvira 2 Levina 1 73. Thomas, W. P. 47 Dry Goods Merct. Lamira 40 Alexander 16 John 8 Elizabeth 4 Murchison, David 25 Clerk in Store Gentry, Troy 25B Farm Worker Grimes, Martha 25M Domestic Servant 175. Graybeal, Jacob 50 Farmer Rachel 47 Catherine 21 Martha 19 Amanda 17 Rachel 13 Gentry, Solomon 5 Julie 8 OLD FIELD TWP. 54. Gentry, Martha 33 Keeping Hse. Mary 12 John 11 James 9 Coy 8 88. Gentry, William P. 35 Farmer Caroline 26 Evaline 8 James 6 90. Gentry, William 65 Farmer Mary 60 John 21 Rhoda 18 Isham 19 General 16 PINE SWAMP TWP 2. Gentry, W. H. 42 Farmer Martha 38 Juliett 19 Mary 16 Albert 12 James 10 Cornelius 6 Sarah 2 Jesse 10/12 39. Gentry, Susan 40 Keeping Hse. Kesiah 37 William 10 Hamby, Cleveland 24 Works on Farm
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BUNCOMB CO., NC - 1850 #206/206 Jesse Gentry 63 Va Farmer James M. 31 NC Laborer Nancy 59 Tn Orra 23 NC Mary 19 NC #211/211 Adam Edmond 32 NC Farmer Nehemiah B. 6 NC Margaret 4 NC Elias GENTRY 65 VA laborer

MISCELLANEOUS


ASHE COUNTY, NC - CEMETERY
 - Bethany United Methodist Church
1-A
Gentry, Isom L.
Nov.7,1850
May 15,1925
S/William & Polly Greer


1-B
Gentry, Alice (Houck)
Jan.4,1858
May 23,1925
D/Jacob & Tempy Greer


2-A
Gentry, John H.
Nov.11,1848
Apr.14,1914
S/William & Polly Greer

2-B
Gentry, Jane (Houck)
Dec.26,1855
Oct.7,1951
D/Jacob & Tempy Greer

3
Gentry, Infant
Jul.22,1909
Oct.15,1909
C/C.W. & Minnie Wilcox

4
Gentry, Naoimie C.
Nov.22,1879
Jan.11,1884

24
7-A
Gentry, Clyde
Apr. 2,1895
May. 29,1983

24
7-B
Gentry, Mammie  (Severt)
Jan. 7,1902
Sep. 2,1976

25
2
Gentry, Nellie Dean
Sep. 26,1914
Feb. 25,1958

25
3-A
Gentry, Herman A.
Oct. 21,1902
May 9,1987

25
3-B
Gentry, Maud G. (Greer)
Nov. 11,1906
Oct. 2,1934

25
4
Gentry, Clarence D.
Jun. 17,1924
Aug. 30,1925

25
5-A
Gentry, Evelyn
             1900
              1910

25
5-B
Gentry, Martha Vertie (Morris)
May. 23,1890
Aug. 6,1927
Wife/o  N.F.

26
3-A
Gentry, Walter T.
Sep. 21,1894
Nov. 6,1976

26
3-B
Gentry, Nellie Mae  (Houck)
Sep. 22,1896
Dec. 23,1974

26
4
Gentry, Arnold G.
Jul. 28,1924
May 5,1969

26
5
Gentry, William Park
Aug. 20,1928
Jul. 6,1958
Army, WW2

26
6-A
Gentry, Fred H.
Oct. 21,1900
Sep. 7,1932

26
6-B
Gentry, Ann Lou  (Gentry)
Dec. 14,1903
Sep. 7,1932

27
5-A
Gentry, Jacob B.
Mar. 15,1874
Oct. 6,1966

27
5-B
Gentry, Flora J. (Trivett)
Apr. 6,1875
Jan. 31,1968

27
6-A
Gentry, Charlie W.
Apr. 18,1885
Nov. 19 1960

27
6-B
Gentry, Minnie V.
Dec. 12,1889
Feb. 12,1981

27
7
Gentry, Wavie C. 
Aug. 13,1910
Nov. 10,1990

28
1
Gentry, Roy Hershel
Nov. 20,1929
Apr. 30,1959

33
7-A
Gentry, Bower
Jul. 26,1905
Mar. 4,1975

33
7-B
Gentry, Flossie  (Miller)
Dec. 29,1908
Apr. 18,1998

33
8-A
Gentry, William W.
Aug. 15,1876
Dec. 22,1960

33
8-B
Gentry, Hollie M.  (Houck)
Nov. 9,1881
Oct. 13,1959

4
21-A
Gentry, William Winton
Nov. 15,1906
Jul. 3,1956

34
21-B
Gentry, Cora Ethel  (Houck)
May 29,1888
Nov. 24,1970

34
21-C
Gentry, Troy General
Jul. 22,1882
Sep. 11,1967

34
22-A
Gentry, Hill H.
Mar. 29,1912

34
22-B
Gentry, Doris H.  (Houck)
Apr. 7,1915
Feb. 9,1982

35
5
Gentry, Thomas K.
May. 13,1933
Nov. 9,1987
Army Korea

2-A
Gentry, Joe C.
May 24,1901
Mar. 25,1994

37
2-B
Gentry, Avo T.  (Trivett)
May 27,1905
Jan. 10,1995

37
3
Gentry, J.C.
Oct. 9,1928
Mar. 18,1998

Transcribed by Warren Houck
Used with his permission 2/13/99



       

TAX RECORDS, ESTATE RECORDS, ETC.

NC Taxpayers, 1701-1786



   NAME                 COUNTY          YEAR

Gentry,	Allen		Caswell	        1777
	Allen		Surry		1772
	Elkanah		Onslow	        1769, 1770
	Mezhi		Surry		1772
	Nicholas	Surry		1772
	Richard		Surry		1771,1772
	Samuel		Caswell	        1777
	Samuel		Surry		1771, 1772
	Shadrack	Cawell		1777	


Person Co. N.C. Estate Records Found In the N.C. State Archives Box # C.R. 078.508.16 Abendego GENTRY...1837 Benjamin GENTRY...1872 B.F. GENTRY...1892 Frances GENTRY...1846 Henry GENTRY...1854 James L. GENTRY...1902 Martha GENTRY...1872 Martha J. GENTRY...1872 Shadrack GENTRY....1842 Simon GENTRY...1856 Simon GENTRY...1870 Simon GENTRY...1880
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INDEX of WILLS
SURRY CO., NC-Index to Wills Vol A-Z to 1963 Devisor Gentry, Richard Devisee Mary Ashley al Feb. 1812 File 71 Book 3, p. 100. Gentry, Joseph Agness al 133 May 1813 Book 3, p. 109 Gentry, Agnes Shelton Gentry al 132A Feb. 1826 Bk 3, p. 169 Gentry, Mildred Sary Gentry 31C May 1850 Bk 4, p. 68 Gentry, Shelton Elizabeth Gentry al 29A 1831 Bk 4, p. 68 Gentry, Wiley Catherine Gentry File # 267 Jan 20 1905 Bk 7, p. 122 Gentry, SE ME Gentry al Jan 25, 1908 Bk 7, p. 239 Gentry, Mike Joe Gray Gentry File 285, Aug 4, 1913 Bk 7 p. 444 Gentry, Charles Monroe Devisee Emma Gentry File 627 Aug. 2, 1926 Bk 8 p. 253 Gentry, J. M Devisee E.J. Gentry al 1436 July 28, 1963 Bk 11 pg 39. Gentry, Lillie Gayerk? Devisee Vena W. Darrell 1820 Apr 25, 1969 Bk 13, p. 494. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------- Index of Wills Surry Co., NC--same film Devisees: Devisees Gentry, Col: [small e elevated] al Devisor Wm. Robinson 2061 Aug 1809 Bk3, pg 91. [Does anyone know who this is?] Devisees Gentry, Agnes, Shelton, Anna, Mary, Samuel,Agey, Judith, Sarah, Susannah, Nancy, Shelton, Agnes Devisor Joseph Gentry. 132A Feb. 1826 Bk 3, p. 169 Devisees Gentry, Betsy al Devisor Laurence Holcomb 440A 1827 Bk 3 p. 176. Devisees Gentry, Elizabeth, Joseph Mickie (chn of) Shelton Gentry 294A 1831 Bk 4 p. 68 Devisees Gentry, Aggy, Nancy, Katy, Robin, Susana, Devisor Shelton Gentry 294A 1831 B 4, p. 68 [There were two enteries for Shelton Gentry same date, Book number and page number. Wonder if some of the people listed were sisters instead of chn.???] Devisee Gentry, Charity Adeline Shadrack Guardner. Part of above Devisor Richard Jacks 315A Feb. 1832 Bk 4 p. 38. Devisee Gentry, Allen Matilde, Wiley & heirs Devisor Wiley Gentry & Matilda Hodges June 10, 1885 Bk 6, 223. There were a few more Gentrys but thought they were later and did not copy. Apparently Joseph Gentry's son Shelton died 1831 and looks like his wife was Elizabeth. Someone had told me 1837. From Louise-Lpietrus@aol.com
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This is from an old issue of the Gentry Family Gazette & Genealogy, Issue No. 12, Apr. 1982.
1813 May Court: Sury Co., NC, Will book 3:107. Will of Joseph Gentry written 17 Nov. 1804 Names: Wife: AGNES....to have negro woman, Jemima.... Son: SHELTON...75 acres where he lives.... Dau: ELIZABETH SPEERE, negro girl HANNAH Gra-Dau: MARY GENTRY, daughter of my deceased son, WILLIAM.. Son: SAMUEL... Dau: ANNE .... Dau: AGEY... Dau: JUDITH Dau: SARAH Dau: SUSANNA Executors: Samuel and Shelton Gentry, wife Agnes... Witnesses: MA. Hughes....Hughes, Wm. Dobson. Proved by Matthew M. Hughes 1774 Nov. Court, Surry County NC. Wil Book 1:29 Inventory of WILLIAM GENTRY, deceased, bond of 60 pounds, returned... 1775 Feb. Court, page 39, Inventory of sales of Estate of William Gentry by Mrs. LUCY GENTRY, totaling 66 pounds.... 1826 Feb. Court, Surry County NC. Will Book 3:169 Will of AGNESS GENTRY, written 30 Sept. 1813. Names, son SHELTON.. to have negro JEMIMA, left me by my husband...Granddaughter NANCY GENTRY, daughter of Shelton. Wit: Matt. M. Hughes, Archd. Hughes, Proved by former.